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To ensure that all participants can fully engage in the conference, simultaneous translation services will be available in French, Spanish, and Hindi for all sessions.

**Please note that all regional, sectoral, and committee events on November 28th (morning, afternoon, and evening sessions) are accessible by invitation only. Thank you for your understanding.

 

 

Day 0- 24 November
Day 1- 25th of November
Day 2 - 26th of November
Day 3 - 27th of November
Day 4 - 28th of November
Day 5 - 29th of November
Day 6 - 30th of November
08:00 — 21:00
Registration

Location: Bharat Mandapam

*Room TBC

08:00 — 20:00
Registration
09:00 — 11:00
ICA Board Meeting

Invite Only

11:00 — 11:30
Break
11:30 — 13:00
Arizmendiarrieta Social Economy Think Tank Session

Special Session (Invite only) 

13:00 — 14:30
Lunch
15:00 — 17:45
Opening Ceremony

Launch of the International Year of Cooperatives 

17:45 — 18:30
Tea Break
18:30 — 20:30
The Rochdale Pioneers Film Screening

Directors: Adam Lee Hamilton; John Montegrande

20:30 — 22:00
Welcome Dinner
07:00 — 20:00
Registration
09:00 — 11:20
Plenary-I Enabling Policy and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems

Panel I- Institutional Support to cooperatives

Panel II- Entrepreneurial Ecosystems for Cooperatives

11:20 — 11:40
Break
11:40 — 13:00
Coopathon

Learn more about the coopathon with the explaination video here.

11:40 — 13:00
Parallel Sessions on Plenary-I

Parallel Session I.I Positioning Cooperatives in Global Policy

Parallel Session I.II Cross-Regional Cooperation to Building Prosperity for All

Parallel Session I.III Transition from Informal to Formal Economy

Parallel Session I.IV Essential Role of the State in Cooperative Development

 

13:00 — 14:00
Lunch Break
14:15 — 16:15
Plenary II: Nurturing Purposeful Leadership- Individuals and Institutions

Panel III Building Leaders for the Cooperative Movement

Panel IV Cooperatives Leading the Way to Shared Prosperity

16:15 — 16:45
Networking Break
16:45 — 18:00
Parallel Sessions on Plenary-II “Purposeful Leadership to create Prosperity for All”

Parallel Session II.I Building Cooperative Value Chains

Parallel Session II.II Mainstreaming Cooperative Education

Parallel Session II.III Nurturing Executive Leadership: Perspective from ICA Sectors

Parallel Session II.IV Values in Cooperative Business: Perspective from Large Cooperatives

18:20 — 20:45
Screening of the Film Manthan

Preserved by the Film Heritage Foundation

Founder Director: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur

 

20:45 — 22:00
Dinner

Sponsored by Anand Milk United Limited (AMUL) of the Gujarat State Milk Marketing Federation, India

09:00 — 11:05
Plenary-III: Reaffirming the Cooperative Identity

Panel V Perspectives from ICA Global Consulations on the Cooperative Identity

Panel VI Living Our Cooperative Identity

 

11:05 — 11:30
Networking Break
11:30 — 13:00
Parallel Sessions on Plenary-III “Reaffirming the Cooperative Identity to advance Prosperity for All”

Parallel Session III.I Care Economy

Parallel Session III.II Promoting Cultural Heritage and Creative Cooperatives

Parallel Session III.III Cooperatives in Educational Institutions

Parallel Session III.IV Resilience as a Response: Case Studies in Hardship Management by Cooperatives 

13:00 — 14:00
Lunch
14:00 — 16:15
Plenary IV Shaping the Future

Panel VII Creating and Measuring Cooperative Impact

Panel VIII Market Based Solutions by and for Cooperatives

16:15 — 16:30
Networking Break
16:30 — 18:00
Parallel Sessions on Plenary-IV “Shaping the Future: Towards realizing Prosperity for All in the 21st Century”

Parallel Session IV.I People-centered circular economy – how cooperatives in the textile and tourism sectors contribute to UN SDG12

Parallel Session IV.II Cooperatives and digital and new technologies

Parallel Session IV.III Measuring the Coop-Impact Toward Sustainability 

Parallel Session IV.IV Cooperatives Accelarating the UN-SDGs

 

 

18:00 — 18:30
Networking Break
18:30 — 20:30
Closing and Cultural Programme
20:30 — 22:00
Dinner
09:00 — 13:00
Morning

Arizmendiarrieta Social Economy Think Tank (ASETT) Meeting: 9:00 - 13:00 

Diamond Jubilee of NAFSCOB: 9:00 am - 13:00

International Health Cooperative Organisation (IHCO) Workshop: 9:00 - 13:00 

ICA -Asia-Pacific Regional Board Meeting: 10:00 - 13:00

Consumer Co-operatives Worldwide (CCW) General Assembly & Strategic Dialogue: 9:30 - 11:30 

ICA-Africa Board Meeting: 9:00 - 13:00 

Co-operative Housing International (CHI) Board Meeting and General Assemby 09:00- 13:00

Afternoon

ICA-Africa Regional Assembly: 14:00 - 17:00

International Fish Cooperative Organisation (ICFO) Meeting: 14:30 - 17:00

Gender Equality Committee (GEC) Meeting: 14:00 - 17:00

International Cooperative Bank Association (ICBA) Meeting: 14:30 - 17:30

International Cooperative Development Platform (ICDP) Meeting: 14:00 - 17:00

 

Evening

International Organisation of Industrial and Service Cooperatives (CICOPA) General Assembly: 16:30 - 19:30

ICA Youth Committee Plenary: Time TBC.

Global Management Team Meeting: Time TBC.

Cooperative Law Committee: Time TBC.

09:30 — 11:00
ICA General Assembly (Part 1)

Invitation Only

11:00 — 11:30
Coffee break
11:30 — 13:00
ICA General Assembly (Part 2)
13:00 — 14:30
Lunch
14:30 — 16:00
ICA General Assembly (Part 3)
16:00 — 17:30
Closing of General Assembly and High Tea
Visit to the Taj Mahal

Discover the architectural wonder of the Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Emperor Shah Jahan.

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